Sweet Lou’s opens first brick-and-mortar with fresh meats, sausages and deli sandwiches
Sweet Lou's Craft Sausages & Butchery, which long operated a popular food truck, has opened a brick-and-mortar location in St. Louis Park.
Search ongoing for Burnsville man who did not return home Tuesday
The Burnsville Police Department is asking the community to be on the lookout for a missing 53-year-old man.
Nipp’s Service to close after 80 years
When Louie Nipp decided to open Nipp’s DX service station in the spring of 1946 on the corner of Southview Boulevard and Seventh Avenue in South St. Paul, he had one small problem: he needed a mechanic. His first call was to his son Robert, who was away at college studying to be an electrician. Louie called and said, “
Man charged in connection with $90 million in Medicaid fraud deemed a flight risk,...
A Roseville man charged in connection with $90 million in alleged Medicaid fraud has been deemed a flight risk and has been ordered by a judge to remain in custody. 32-year old Muhammad Omar was called out by federal officials last week when charges were announced against 15 people.
Man with several speeding convictions charged in fatal Brooklyn Park hit-and-run
A 23-year-old Brooklyn Park man with several speeding convictions is accused of fatally injuring a pedestrian on Highway 252 then driving away. Ryant Tarnue Freeman is charged with criminal vehicular manslaughter in the death of 25-year-old A’miah Armstrong-Walker. Shortly after 1:20 a.m. on May ...
12 Free and Kid-Friendly Things to Do This Summer
If some magical parenting fairy gave me a dollar each time my kids spilled a drink, stained a shirt, or sent enough water out of the tub to wash the entire bathroom floor, I’d have all their college funds ready to go. Little humans are wild and splashy creatures. It’s not their fault. They get excited about stuff. This
Taste of Minnesota 2026 Expands Festival Experience: July 3-4, 2026
Taste of Minnesota 2026 Expands Festival Experience with North Star Stage Lineup & Family Fun Programming. Free Fourth of July Weekend Celebration Adds Emerging Minnesota Artists, Interactive Family Activities and More. July 3-4, 2026. Taste of Minnesota is expanding its 2026 festival experience with the announcement o
U.S. Bank Stadium prepares to host 14 high school graduation ceremonies
MINNEAPOLIS — For years, many large metro school districts relied on the University of Minnesota’s 3M Arena at Mariucci to host high school graduation ceremonies — avoiding weather worries and making room for thousands of family members. But this year, districts were forced to pivot. The University...
The Minnesota Library Where Immigrants Learned English From Picture Books
Imagine stepping into a warm, quiet library on a freezing Minnesota morning, clutching a children’s picture book in a language you barely understand. That is the brave scene that has played out at this historic Minneapolis library for over a century. A Tudor Revival landmark built with Carnegie money...
Evan Ramstad: We’ve been through massive physical tech investments before, but not like this
MINNEAPOLIS -- It's still the earliest days of artificial intelligence usage and understanding, yet AI companies are gobbling capital like a hippo's maw and soaring in market valuation. Everyone in business these days seems to be searching for a tale from history to meaningfully describe the growing importance of AI...

















